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String Instruments
65 instruments
Chordophones — instruments that produce sound through vibrating strings. From the violin family of European classical music to the sitar of Hindustani tradition, the oud of the Arab world, and the koto of Japan. Strings are the most globally diverse instrument family, appearing in virtually every musical culture.
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Apache Fiddle
Tsii' edo'a'tl (Diné/Apache: 'wood that sings')
American Southwest
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Asor
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Bowharp
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Bugaku Biwa
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Cello
Violoncello
4 examples
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Chinese unfretted zither
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Cittern
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Cittern, keyed
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cura
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dala fændyr
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descant viol
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Double bass
1 example
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dywwadæstænon fændyr
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electric double bass
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erhu
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Erxian (Two-Stringed Chinese Fiddle)
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Esraj
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Estense Harp
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Fiddle
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Fiddle (iningidi)
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Fiddle, keyed
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Figurative harp (domu)
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ghijak
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Harp
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Harp, aeolian
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Harp, bow
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Harp, bowed
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Heike Biwa
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Kacapi
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Kamānche (incomplete)
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Kamani
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Kemane of Cappadocia
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kobyz
Central Asia
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Koto
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Koto, key
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Kravik lyre
Northern Europe
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Langeleik
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Lira.1
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mandobass
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Mandola
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Mandolin
1 example
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Mandoline
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Monochord
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Ngômbi
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Poutos (a stringed instrument)
Western Europe
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qisyn fændyr
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rebab
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Sarangi
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